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english vocab for sue
well i have used the dictionary websites and they dont helkp much because some of these definitions are almost the same definition as the other words. do you think you can jst answers a few questions you know because it woulf really help. :-) 1. Students found her ____________...
Friday, November 30, 2007 at 3:52pm

english vocab
hey this is alans sister and i need some help with some of my homework also and the questions below i dont understand either. we both are always assigned big huge packets from our mean teachers adn we dont want to get a low grade from some of our assignments so when we cant do...
Friday, November 30, 2007 at 3:18pm

vocab.
1. The lake's reflection usually creates a glare, but now the surface is _________. murky 2. Sad sounds of his ______ show how much he regrets the tragedy. lament 3. When prey is scarce, a carnivore will ________ whenever it can. gorge 4. The warriors agreed that the ...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 10:39pm

vocab.
Bobpursley: "What is your thinking on this? Surely you dont want us to do it for you." No, I do not want yall to do it for me. I put the answer under each question. The "Words to Know" is like the word bank. Words to Know affliction cowering fetter gorge ...
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 6:26pm

vocab.
Words to Know affliction cowering fetter gorge infamous lament livid loathsome murky pilgrimage purge relish talon taut writhing 1. The lake's reflection usually creates a glare, but now the surface is _________. murky 2. Sad sounds of his ______ show how much he regrets ...
Monday, November 26, 2007 at 11:40pm

english vocab
ok i have been working on my english homework for some time now. i was assigned a 400 question vocabulary packet. here are just 15 questions i coudnt find out while doing the entire packet. I couldn't even find any answers using the dictionary website. even if someone only...
Friday, November 23, 2007 at 2:27am

English- VOCAB. for Great Expectations
What do these mean? manifest, blithe, gait, felicious, malice, interlocutor, pervade, dejected, assail, obtrusive, exonerate, tacit, extricate, diconcerted, ascertain, vicarious, trenchant, execrate, cogent, miscreant, acquiesce, affable, propitiate, traverse, ignominious, ...
Sunday, November 4, 2007 at 12:41pm

Crossword (Spanish)
Few questions i did not get... 1. Cual es la _______ de medicina que tomas? 5 letters 2.El medico va a _________ la garganta. 8 letters 3. Voy a la farmacia porque necesito comprar ______. 8 letters 4. Tengo la _____; voy a guardar cama. 5 letters 5. Yo tengo la gripe. El es ...
Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 9:13pm

Language Arts
what are some good ways to study vocab. words?
Thursday, November 1, 2007 at 8:45pm

vocab
A political play is a(n) __________ of the government. a. argot b. satire
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 5:54pm

vocab
How can you use the word 'eminence' in a sentence? I know how to use the word eminent as an adjective but not the noun form.
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 at 12:14am

vocab
What's another word for "made-up"? For example 'something is made-up of...'
Sunday, October 21, 2007 at 8:46pm

vocab
I have to do a presentation on the word contempt. I need to think of a fun way to review it and all the other words people presented. Please give me ideas! thank you!
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 6:38pm

Vocab
What is a word for a cause of fire? I don't want examples but I would like a specific word for a causer of fire that could be used no matter what caused it. For example if someone died from murder, the causer of the death would be called a killer or a murderer. That's ...
Saturday, October 6, 2007 at 10:18pm

French for "Miche"
Salut! Voici le vocabulaire. If these work, I won't type them over! In the order you mentioned: 1. http://french.about.com/library/begin/bl​_basic.htm (basic expressions) 2. http://french.about.com/library/begin/bl​_numbers.htm (numbers) 3. http://french.about....
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at 9:02pm

science
Hi. One of my science vocab words is paradigm. The definition is a model that provides a framework for interpreting observations. Okay, so I have that definition memorized, but the book doesn't provide any specific examples of paradigms, so I don't REALLY know what it ...
Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 8:06pm

english
i need vocab words for call of the wild
Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 9:10pm

SAT vocab
Would you say that deprecate, disdain (as a verb), and denounce are synonyms? These I found at Keyword: Thesaurus... an excellent help in checking synonyms and antonyms. I would agree that those are synonyms Synonyms bad-mouth, belittle, cry down, deprecate, depreciate, ...
Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 10:57am

vocab help
i need 3 sentences using wretched plz help Please do not post the same question twice. Please follow directions below and let us know what you have come up with. We will give you feedback on the sentences you write.
Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 7:42pm

vocab help
i need 3 sentences using wretched plz help Look up the word in various dictionaries. They'll have sample uses that you can convert into sentences: http://www.answers.com http://www.onelook.com http://www.dictionary.com =)
Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 7:26pm

science
what does an enzyme NEVER do with its substrate? the answer is 1 word that is 6 letters long. There are probably 300 words in any dictionary that will fit this. Do you have a vocab list in your lesson?
Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at 12:51am

vocab-true or false
True or False: 1. A subway breakdown at rush hour can rejuvenate hundreds of commuters 2. In the 19th century, workers were sometimes exploited by their employers. 3. Heavyweight boxers do not inflict any pain or injury on one another. go to keyword: dictionary to look up the ...
Saturday, May 5, 2007 at 3:18pm

vocab urgent
i need 3 more sentences using circuitous please help i really need it! Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Board but we do not DO the work for you! Use any good dictionary for the definition. Use any good Thesaurus for a synonym and/or antonym. When you substitute a ...
Monday, April 23, 2007 at 9:46pm

vocab
i need 3 more sentences using nimble! plz help! Go to http://www.answers.com/nimble and read some of the sample uses (usually partial sentences) there. They will give you good ideas. =)
Sunday, April 22, 2007 at 5:24pm

Environmental Science
Can someone please help me match up my vocad since I've gotten them all wrong in class the other day? 1.__Mississippi River 2.__Area above an aquifer 3.__Bottled water 4.__Bacteria 5.__multiple sources 6.__fertilizer runoff 7.__law designed to improve water quality 8....
Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 4:45pm

Environmental Science
Can someone please like help me? :') Mack, what is your question? We will not give you the answer but I will try to find you sources where you can find it. I checked your previous multiple choices posts. It is not possible to say if they are correct (best answer), as you ...
Saturday, April 21, 2007 at 4:00pm

Environmental Science
Could you please explain the distinction between eutrophication and artifical eutrophication sense eutrophication is the natural process by which a body of water gains an abundance of nutrients? One is natural and occured long before man's time. The other is man caused, ...
Friday, April 20, 2007 at 10:15pm

vocab
i need to know if you can change frothed into a verb, adjective, or adverb. and if it can have any prefixes or suffixes. Please help thanks! See my response below. Dictionary definitions will also include part(s) of speech. =) Frothed is a verb. Frothing can be an adjective (...
Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 9:09pm

vocab
i need three more sentences using frothed please help!!! thanks so much it means to bubble or foam. i figured out some sentences but now i need to know if you can change it into a verb, adjective, or adverb. and if it can have any prefixes or suffixes. http://www.answers.com/...
Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 9:01pm

vocab
i need 3 more sentences using accursed and i cant think of anything please help!!!! It means hateful, doomed, or horrible. The substitute tried to teach us, the accursed, but the vocabulary didn't stick, and we failed the test. The accursed child died in pain, neglected, ...
Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at 10:51pm

vocab
can scuttle have any prefixes or suffixes or can it be changed into a noun, adjective, or adverb? What are some antonyms of it? Please help i am so confused Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum again. Don't be too impatient! The volunteer teachers do not ...
Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 7:02pm

vocab
can scuttle have any prefixes or suffixes or can it be changed into a noun, adjective, or adverb? What are some antonyms of it? Please help i am so confused Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. The definition of the word "scuttle" will depend upon the ...
Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 6:26pm

vocab
does anybody know a picture i could draw to describe uncanny????? it can be anything that is uncanny also Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. The first thing I would do is to search the definition/s for "uncanny" in a good dictionary: 1 a : seeming to...
Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 9:37pm

vocab
Can the word uncanny have any prefixes or suffixes? i also can not think of any sentences using the word or a visual representation of it! plz help! How about? uncannily It was uncanny how my best friend seemed to read my mind. sweet thanks so much does anyone know if there ...
Thursday, April 12, 2007 at 9:22pm

vocab URGENT!
what is an antonym of paraphernalia and a sentence using it? and i also need if it can be translated to a noun verb adjectvie and adverb thanks!!!! Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Since you are working on vocabulary, be sure to have a good dictionary and ...
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at 10:25pm

vocab
what does waylaid mean? http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.a​sp?key=89472&dict=CALD
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at 10:03pm

HHHHHHHHHHHHEEEEEEEEELLP! Social Studies!!!!!
I heard that i m having a pop quiz today on the beginning of the civil war. my textbook is called creating america. i need the vocab words for that chapter (15-3 and 15-4). can someone plz help me find website to study on or i m going to be in so much trouble. Go through and ...
Friday, March 30, 2007 at 6:22am

English
We have been looking at story openings in english. Could you take a look at my opening that I did for homework and give me some tips (and let me know if I have any huge grammatical mistakes). Here it is: It all started the day Jules McGregor moved to our school. I thought ...
Monday, January 8, 2007 at 5:05pm

English
I've begun writing a short story for English and I was wondering if someone could check through it and maybe give me a few tips on the storyline, improvements, ect... Here it is: Chapter One It all started the day Jules McGregor moved to our school. I thought nothing of ...
Sunday, January 7, 2007 at 4:31pm

english
old english period and middle english period.....facts, literature, event, features Old English: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English​_language http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ballc/​oe/old_english.html http://www.mun.ca/Ansaxdat/vocab/wordlis​t.html ...
Saturday, December 2, 2006 at 12:15pm

I Have To Write A 2 page Essay---HELP PLZ!!!
I have to write down all the factors in my early life that have influenced the way I developed. Then I have to use those factors in an essay. What factors besides hereditary factors and enviromental factors, can I list? Can you suggest maybe a way to begin my essay? THANK YOU...
Saturday, November 11, 2006 at 6:59am

english vocab word
Hi Can I please get help in a sentence using the word philistine - It was no surprise that our philistine friend, Ken, decided to stay home and watch football instead of joining us at the symphony concert. While at the debate, his philistine girlfriend polished her nails. http...
Sunday, November 5, 2006 at 11:44pm

english vocab word
can you please help me -- I need a sentence using the word - cupidity I know that it means GREED...but i do not have a clear understading of the word and need please a more indepth definition of the word. An intense desire to have something...almost like a "lust." ...
Sunday, November 5, 2006 at 11:42pm

english SAT vocab. multiple choice question
The story deals with a king who is transformed from a ________ leader into a(n)________ tyrant whose thirst for power cannot be satiated. A. magnanimous.. depraved B. confused... acute C. sordid... benign D. licentious... nefarious E. prominent... secluded I think it is D. Do ...
Friday, October 27, 2006 at 3:27am

Vocab/spelling
I need help I do Not understand the difference between country"s ,countrie"s, and countries? can some one help it is the same
Thursday, October 19, 2006 at 6:32pm

Algebra Vocab.
I need help with finding the term tesselation. I looked everywhere. i need help with tesselation and ratio If you will look up the right word you will find it. The word is spelled tessellation. Go to www.google.com, type in the word (even just close to the spelling) and it ...
Sunday, October 15, 2006 at 5:20pm

Algebra Vocab.
I need help with finding the term tesselation. I looked everywhere. I have answered this three times. Go to www.google.com and type in the spelling like this. tessellation. Two ls, not 1.
Sunday, October 15, 2006 at 5:12pm

Math vocab
What does distance/time/rate of speed mean?? Its all one word AND IM SOO CONFUSED! Movement? I am confused also. Rate of speed is not a common term. Speed is rate of motion , or rate of change of distance per time. i need help on my math vocab what is a sector Hi! Very nice ...
Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at 9:50pm

Spanish
Hey, I have to write a 200-250 word paper on my life in the future as a famous person. I am in a magazine, and i have to write about how my life, career, and family are. I would appreciate it if someone could proofread my Spanish. Thanks! SPANISH: La revista de prensa rosa, In...
Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at 5:01pm

Critical Thinking
When you are building an arument for an issue that is significant to you, do you think it is more important to be sound or valid? Please explain. Please explain your definitions of "sound" and "valid." By many definitions, these two words are synonomous. To...
Sunday, July 23, 2006 at 9:34pm

is it possible to read too much
ive been reading a ton of books, and now my speech is far more sophisticated than any of my friends. im only 14 years old, and the fact that i use some advanced vocab turns them off. so basically is it possible to read too much? i fear if i keep reading ill be too smart. i ...
Thursday, July 28, 2005 at 12:08am

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